Mother Of Rep Nixon Dies At 86 In Lebanon Ohio
Blanche Nixon 86 mother of State Rep Corwin Nixon died Saturday at Grandview Hospital in Dayton. Survived by husband Morris a daughter Elizabeth Butt Middletown six sons including Corwin Paul Gene Mike all of Lebanon six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday Oswald Funeral Home burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 5 to 9 p.m.
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Lebanon
Blanche Nixon
Corwin Nixon
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Nixon
Morris
Ohio
Elizabeth Butt
Middletown
Stuart
Springboro
Corwin
Paul
Gene
Mike
Oswald Funeral Home
Lebanon Cemetery
Funeral
Armco Contest Raises Funds for Local Charities
Four area groups benefit from Armco Steel Dial For News contest. Total 1972 donations reach $1,003 with prizes awarded to top guessers and 10 cent per entry going to charities Doty House Hamilton Children’s Home Middletown Salvation Army Hamilton Salvation Army.
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Armco Steel Corp
Doty House
Children’s
Hamilton
Middletown
Wedding purse theft at First Baptist Church reported
Mrs. Jane Day reports a purse containing 120 dollars was stolen from a women's lounge during a Saturday wedding ceremony at the First Baptist Church. Day lives at 1368 Camargo Hill, Hamilton.
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First Baptist Church
Jane Day
Camargo Hill
Hamilton
Theft of tarpaulins and binders at Blake Steel Service
Bob Wise reports theft from a truck parked at Blake Steel Service 1211 Hook Drive. Two 20 foot tarpaulins and nine binders were taken, total value 215 dollars.
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Bob Wise
Blake Steel Service
Hook Drive
Deaths and Funerals Chronicle Middletown area
Obituaries recall Edward J. Stigler, 67, former Dagenbach Shoe Store owner, died at Middletown Hospital after long illness. Born Cincinnati, long time Middletown resident since 1908, he ran the shop from 1947 to 1965. Surviving spouse Dorothy and others. Services at St Luke United Presbyterian Church. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home arrangements noted.
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Edward J. Stigler
Hampton Place
Dagenbach
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Stigler
Cincinnati
Middletown
Charles Dagenbach
St. Luke United Presbyterian Church
Armco Steel Corp
Armco Band
Dorothy
Marcella Stevenson
Pompano
Fla
Harry
St. Luke ‘United Presbyterian Church
Robert Clark
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy-Leffler
Services for Demery Bair Held at McCoy Leffler
Demery Bair aged 51 of 5373 Elk Creek Road died Saturday at Middletown Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Douglas LaCourse officiating. Burial in Butler County Memorial Park. Calling hours Monday 5 to 9 p.m. A brother Charles of Danville Kentucky is listed as survivor.
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Demery Bair
Elk Creek Road
McCoy - Leffler
Douglas LaCourse
Butler County Memorial Park
Bair
Middletown Hospital
Charles
Dan, Ky
Death of Mrs Hattie Cross at Garden Manor Center
Mrs Hattie Cross aged 83 died at Garden Manor Convalescent Center at 5 a.m. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home.
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Hattie Cross
Garden Manor Convalescent Center
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Mrs Zerilda James, 87, Dies in Hazel Green Ky
Mrs Zerilda James aged 87 of Hazel Green Ky died at 3 30 a m today at her home. She is mother of Elizabeth Collins and Sam James both of Middletown and survived by five daughters and three sons including Mary Stamper Dayton Fannie James Detroit Robby Carroll Sardinia Dixie McKenzie Maryland Yvonne James Hazel Green Charlie Ralph Ollie Kentucky. Also survived by a sister Elizabeth Wootan Spring Valley and a brother Sam Perkins Lexington Ky with 20 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday at United Methodist Church Hazel Green Burial Hazel Green Cemetery Herald Stewart Funeral Home West Liberty Ky. Burial from 2 to 9 p m Tuesday.
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Zerilda James
Elizabeth
Libby) Collins
Sam James
Middletown
Hazel Green
Mary Stamper
Dayton
Fannie James
Detroit
Robby Carroll
Sardinia
Dixie McKenzie
Maryland
Yvonne James
Charlie
Ralph
Ollie
Kentucky
Elizabeth Wootan
Spring Valley
Sam Perkins
Lexington
United Methodist Church
Hazel Green Cemetery
Herald & Stewart Funeral Home
West Liberty
Mrs PhylLis Marsh Waynesville
Mrs PhylLis D Marsh, 40, of 68 N.
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Phyllis Marsh
Waynesville
Phyllis D. Marsh
Pearl Shaffer 89 dies. Germantown native at Carlisle Care Center
Mrs. Pearl C. Shaffer, 89, formerly of Germantown, died Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Carlisle Care Center. She belonged to Senior Citizens and Charter Oak Grange. Survived by a son Paul of Farmersville Rt. 1 and a sister.
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Pearl Shaffer
Germantown
Pearl C. Shaffer
Carlisle
Senior Citizens
Charter Oak Grange
Paul
Farmersville Rt. 1
Symphony Director's Wife Dies in New York
Cancer claimed the life of Nonie Schippers 34 wife of Cincinnati Symphony Director Thomas Schippers. She died in New York Saturday after hosting the Ohio arts Council at Music Hall less than a month earlier. Born in Palm Beach Florida she married the conductor in 1965. The couple had homes in New York and Cincinnati's Hyde Park. funeral plans were not announced.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati Symphony
Thomas Schippers
Nonie Schippers
W. R. Grace
New York City
New York
Hyde Park
Cincinnati
Jacksonburg Man Injured In Cemetery Crash
Mitchell Lawson of Jacksonburg, 58, was treated at Middletown Hospital after his car went off Ohio 122 struck a guardrail and toppled tombstones at Elk Creek Cemetery near Elk Creek Road at 7:15 a.m.
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Jacksonburg
Middletown Hospital
Elk Creek Cemetery
Mitchell Lawson
Paullin Drive
Lawson
Ohio 122
Elki Creek Road
Mrs Jennie H Stowe of Camden Dies at 87
Mrs Jennie H Stowe 87 of 5709 Ohio 127 Camden died Sunday at Grandview Hospital Dayton after a week as patient. Native of Harlan County Kentucky she and husband Arthur moved to Camden 55 years ago. She leaves two sons Ivan Ray and four daughters Elsie Keller Mona Barnet Edna Bellaw Reba Dwyer a brother Lee Ledford 14 grandchildren 16 greats Private services will be held Wednesday 10 30 a.m. at R C Nein and Sons Funeral Home. Burial in Mound Hill Union Cemetery.
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Jennie Stowe
Camden
Jennie H. Stowe
Ohio
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Harlan County
Stowe
Arthur
Ivan
Ray
Elsie Keller
New Paris
Mona Barnet
Edna Bellaw
Middletown
Dewitt Young 78 Dies. Army Vet and Cabinet Worker
Dewitt Young 78 of 4300 Tytus Ave died on arrival at Middletown Hospital Sunday at 5 30 p m He retired in 1965 after 30 years with the Miami Cabinet Division of the Philip Carey Co He was born in Lebanon and served in World War I He leaves a sister Mrs Goldie Burnett of Middletown Funeral services are set for a Wednesday at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Edwin Bobbitt officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery
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Dewitt Young
Tytus Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Young
Miami Cabinet
Philip Carey Co
Lebanon
Goldie Burnett
Middletown
McCoy- Leffler
Edwin Bobbitt
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Obituary notices for Marie Dooley and Willis Delker Sr
Marie Dooley 81 of Dayton formerly Hamilton Mass of the Resurrection 10 a m Wednesday at St Marys Church Willis Delker Sr 58 of 84 Chase Ave services 2 p m Wednesday Webb
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Marie Dooley
Dayton
Hamilton
St. Mary's Church
Willis Delker Sr
Chase Ave
Webb
Two Named To Lead Demos Out Of Debt
Democratic National Chairman Robert S. Strauss names two leaders to reduce the party debt from the 1968 campaign. Joseph Cole, 58, will be finance chairman. C. Peter McCullough, 59, becomes party treasurer. Debt down from 9.3 million to 4.5 million with aim to settle before 1976.
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Washington
Robert S. Strauss
Cleveland
Joseph Cole
Hubert H. Humphrey
Washington Post
C. Peter McCullough
Xerox
Strauss
Cole
George McGovern
Police Probe Burning Of Abandoned 1962 Car
Police investigate a 1962 abandoned car fire on Plymouth Avenue. Firefighters deem the cause undetermined and estimate total damage around 10 dollars. A resident says the junk car was used by youths to strip parts before removal, while police report no engine serial number or license tags to trace ownership.
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Plymouth Avenue
Lamberton Street
Woman Injured In Auto Crash Near Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Myra Jackson, 23, of West Alexandria, was injured in a one car crash on Yankee Road near Cincinnati-Dayton Road while riding with Walter Jackson, 53. The vehicle left the road and struck a pole. she was not hospitalized.
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Hamilton
Myra Jackson
West Alexandria
Route 3
Yankee Road
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Walter Jackson
Sheriff's Department
Twenty Die In Ohio Traffic Tragedy Weekend
The Ohio Highway Patrol reports 20 deaths from accidents over the weekend in Ohio. Seven were in two double fatal crashes and a triple fatal occurred Friday five miles south of Newark on Ohio 79. The double fatals happened Saturday on Ohio 347 in Union County and on I 70 west of the Ohio 149 interchange near St Clairsville.
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Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Newark
Union County
St. Clairsville
Hug The Wall Inside the New Orleans Gunfight
In New Orleans AP reporter describes sheltering inside the Howard Johnson lobby as a sniper raked the street. Police advised hugging the wall for safety and later offered cover fire to cross the open 30 foot avenue to a pay phone. The reporter and colleagues repeatedly crossed during the day, grateful a wounded officer named Charles Arnold survived.
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New Orleans
Howard Johnson Hotel
Charles Arnold
Howard Johnson
Clove Smugglers Face Death Penalty in Kenya Case
Report from Mombasa notes Zanzibar authorities arrest smugglers for cloves exports to Kenya. It states Zanzibar, the world’s top clove producer, imposes the death penalty for smuggling cloves out.
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Mombasa
Kenya
Tanzanian
Zanzibar
Undercover recruit hurt in Cincy liquor raid
Cincinnati police trainee Lawrence Henderson, 26, working undercover in a Friday night liquor raid, was injured and arrested but plans to continue undercover work. Eleven arrested on liquor violations. 96 others cited for ordinance violations. He was knocked down a stairway during the raid after disguising in a mad outfit.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Lawrence Henderson
Henderson
Spo
Delta Queen Fire Loss Estimated at 2300 Dollars
A short circuit in wiring caused a fire on the Delta Queen damaging 2300 dollars. No injuries were reported as crew and firemen fought the blaze in the officers quarters on the top deck. The riverboat, Cincinnati home port, is docked here for winter renovation.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Quote about work ethic echoes through Friday rhyme
A witty proverb notes that only Robinson Crusoe finished his work by Friday. The quip uses a literary figure to comment on productivity and deadlines.
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Robinson Crusoe
Spring bouquet and winter savings lure Middletown shoppers
Vendors promote a spring mood with Peck's Flower Shop bouquets and Iris daisies while C E Greathouse lowers leather coats at 33 percent. Reed Klopp Furniture offers parking help and ride service as downtown remodels loom. Davidson's H Shop features Springbok art. Maud Muller's Shop stocks Valentine gifts and décor.
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Peck
Peck’s
C. E. Greathouse
McGregor
Windbreaker
Middletown
Reed-Klopp Furniture
Reed-Klopp
John Rychter
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